December verdict

San Cristobal (Galapagos), Ecuador in December

Weather score72Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 78mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

December weather

Monthly averages

Temp

28°C

Rain

78mm

Sun

6.5h

Sea

24°C

Weather score

72

Very good

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 78mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 24°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Compare San Cristobal (Galapagos), Ecuador with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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December28°C average high

December is close to San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsFebruary to April

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

December78mm average rain

December sits near San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsMay to November

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

December6.5 hours average sun

December sits close to San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsJanuary to May

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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December24°C average sea

December is below San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaFebruary to April

Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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December72 weather score

December sits close to San Cristobal (Galapagos)'s yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsFebruary to June and November to December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.